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WhaleTales Tourism, Food, and Wine news headlines: 31 August/1 September

WhaleTalesTourism, Food, and Wine news headlines

*   Research has shown that the moderate drinking of wine reduces the likelihood of depression amongst 55 – 80 year olds significantly!

*   About 4000 UK pubs are expected to close next year, being old and outdated and serving ‘indifferent’ food, the 2014 Good Pub Guide predicts.  However 1000 new pubs are expected to open next year.

*   Is there a future for blogging?  It appears so, and having a blog may become as commonplace as ‘having a smartphone or an e-mail address‘.

*   The 8th annual South African Food & Wine Festival will be held at Grayhaven Winery in Gum Spring, Virginia in the USA, on 14 and 15 September.  Tastings of  30 wines from Anwilke, MAN Vintners, Ernie Els,  Fairview Estates, AA Badenhorst, Kanonkop, as Continue reading →